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  • View from above of a conference center filled with people.
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    Retrieved from NRF on January 20, 2023
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    Recapping grocery news from the National Retail Federation’s ‘Big Show’

    The state of the industry and the key trends to watch took up ample stage time at this year’s annual conference, with keynotes from prominent C-suite executives as well as new technology on the expo floors.

    By Jan. 23, 2023
  • Liquor at WDs Wine, Beer & Liquor in Jacksonville, Florida
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    Courtesy of Southeastern Grocers
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    Southeastern Grocers opens standalone liquor store in Miami

    The new location, which sports the chain’s Fresco y Más banner, carries over 1,400 varieties of liquor, more than 500 wines and an assortment of rums, mixers, drinkware and other products.

    By Jan. 20, 2023
  • Before and after photos of Target's upgraded produce section
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    Courtesy of Target
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    5 ways Target is pushing customer-driven innovations in omnichannel, grocery

    Ease, joy and affordability are key pillars of the company's efforts to build on its “Targét” reputation, two of the retailer’s C-suite executives said at the National Retail Federation’s conference.

    By Jan. 19, 2023
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    Catherine Douglas Moran/Grocery Dive
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    The Friday Checkout: High egg prices have shoppers boiling

    Prices for eggs broke through $4 per dozen on average in December and grocery shoppers are having trouble finding the commodity on store shelves. When might the pressure simmer down?

    By Grocery Dive Staff • Jan. 13, 2023
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    Permission granted by Aisle 24
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    Aisles Abroad: A Canadian franchise chain rapidly growing self-service markets

    Grocery-convenience store hybrid Aisle 24 is expanding its two cashierless formats — one for residential buildings and the other for ground-floor retail — across Canada as it eyes a U.S. entrance. 

    By Dec. 21, 2022
  • Rendering of an H-E-B grocery store.
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    Retrieved from H-E-B on December 14, 2022
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    H-E-B continuing Texas expansion with upcoming Austin store

    The multi-level store announcement caps off a busy year for the grocer as it expanded to new cities and updated numerous existing locations.

    By Dec. 14, 2022
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    "Cheese" by Jules Morgan is licensed under CC BY 2.0
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    Kroger opens 1,000th in-store Murray’s Cheese shop

    The rapid expansion of the Kroger-owned cheese destination comes as foodservice and specialty food sales have rebounded.

    By Dec. 8, 2022
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    Courtesy of Consumerhaus
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    How a Gen Z founded digital marketplace is trying to reach coveted young shoppers

    Set to launch early next year, Consumerhaus has a few strategies in place aimed at forging deep connections between shoppers and the grocery-focused assortment it sells.

    By Nov. 28, 2022
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    Publix
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    Publix only runs a few small-format stores, but they’re a hit with shoppers

    The grocer’s GreenWise Market specialty chain has seen foot traffic rise at every location in Florida throughout 2022 even as visits to Publix’s traditional supermarkets in the state have dropped, data from Placer.ai shows.

    By Nov. 23, 2022
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    Shipt updates in-app features before holiday shopping rush

    The third-party delivery company is rolling out several new features aimed at streamlining the shopping experience for gig workers, customers and retailers.

    By Nov. 18, 2022
  • A person tending to leafy greens at an indoor farming site
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    Courtesy of United Natural Foods, Inc.
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    UNFI to add indoor farms at select distribution centers

    In a new partnership, Square Roots will co-locate its vertical farming technology on-site at certain facilities, starting with the grocery wholesaler’s Prescott, Wisconsin, location in 2023.

    By Nov. 11, 2022
  • Sprouts Farmers Market
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    Courtesy of Sprouts Farmers Market
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    Sprouts partners with DoorDash to expand online options

    The specialty grocer will roll out on-demand grocery delivery with the e-commerce provider in Phoenix and expand the service to other cities throughout November.

    By Nov. 3, 2022
  • Meijer Grocery
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    Courtesy of Meijer
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    Meijer Grocery is heading to a second state

    The superstore operator plans to build a 90,000-square-foot supermarket in Noblesville, Indiana, the Indianapolis suburb’s government said in a tweet on Thursday.

    By Nov. 1, 2022
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    Courtesy of Food Lion
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    Food Lion adds pickup service to nearly 30 new locations

    With the addition of these stores across Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina, Food Lion To Go is now offered at 630 locations across a 10-state footprint.

    By Nov. 1, 2022
  • Sign that says Dom's Kitchen and Market surrounded by Christmas trees and string lights.
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    Catherine Douglas Moran/Grocery Dive
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    Inside the store: Dom’s Kitchen & Market’s second Chicago store

    The newest location from the grocery startup led by veteran executive Bob Mariano is 50% larger than its first shop and focuses on being a destination for meals and gourmet experiences.

    By Nov. 1, 2022
  • Exterior of Lucky Bayview store during grand opening celebration
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    Courtesy of Don Williams
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    Save Mart opens first small-format store

    The new 9,549-square-foot Lucky store in San Francisco offers affordable fresh groceries and meal solutions, the West Coast grocery chain said.

    By Oct. 27, 2022
  • Matchaful coffee bar inside Whole Foods' Manhattan West store
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    Courtesy of Rachel Malish
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    The Friday Checkout: Grocery theater take center stage

    Grocers like Hy-Vee, Whole Foods and Sendik’s are rolling out stores focused on transparency, education and creating community gathering spaces.

    By Grocery Dive Staff • Oct. 21, 2022
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    Courtesy of DoorDash
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    DoorDash expands partnership with Loblaw to offer on-demand delivery

    The newest collaboration between the delivery company and Canadian grocer will offer rapid delivery to around three-quarters of Canadian consumers from 1,100 stores. 

    By Oct. 7, 2022
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    Courtesy of Caroline Medeiros
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    Inside the store: Stop & Shop’s new community-centered store in Boston

    In the city’s Grove Hall neighborhood, the Ahold Delhaize banner has renovated a location to include a wellness center and added an in-store dietitian.

    By Oct. 4, 2022
  • Assortment of Marcellus grocery items on display
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    Courtesy of Eve Marcellus Cohen
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    Meet the startup grocer aiming to fix time-consuming meal-prep

    Founded by a Walmart and Shipt veteran, Marcellus Foods will open next spring in Salt Lake City with prepped ingredients and the personalized recipes that tie them together.

    By Sept. 26, 2022
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    Retrieved from Jupiter on September 18, 2022
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    New shoppable recipe website Jupiter taps into chef content creators’ online fans

    The startup has created a platform where customers can instantly fill their virtual shopping carts with the ingredients needed to create their favorite chef influencers’ recipes.

    By Sept. 19, 2022
  • Exterior of a store with a sign saying "Continente Bom Dia."
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    Courtesy of Continente
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    Aisles Abroad: The many formats of Continente

    With a penchant for innovation, the leading Portuguese retailer has a range of concepts, including stores inside malls, smaller locations serving urban neighborhoods and even a fully autonomous shop.

    By Updated Sept. 13, 2022
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    Courtesy of Paul Simon
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    Schnucks melds new ‘Express’ grocery format to its EatWell store

    Schnucks Express occupies around a quarter of the square footage of its Eatwell location, which opened in 2020, and offers more traditional grocery selections.

    By Aug. 25, 2022
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    Buc-ee’s announces store in Missouri, will expand West in 2024

    The c-store chain, known for its massive stores and variety of food options, will offer full-time benefits like 401(k) matching and three weeks of vacation to workers at the upcoming 53,000-square-foot location.

    By Brett Dworski • Aug. 17, 2022
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    Dollar General CEO Todd Vasos to retire

    Chief Operating Officer Jeffery Owen, who started as a store manager trainee in 1992, is set to take over the chief executive spot. 

    By , Ben Unglesbee • July 12, 2022